MPC8xx + serial console on SCC

Peter Desnoyers pdesnoyers at chinook.com
Sat Oct 20 01:58:38 EST 2001


I'm using it too - SCC2 in particular.

KGDB is broken.  Basic I/O worked OK with almost no work (starting from
HHL2.0) but modem control took some extra code.

Geoff Wyche wrote:
>
> Is anyone here working on an 8xx based board and using an SCC for serial
> console?
>
> I've been working on some patches for it, and would like to compare notes.
>
> The board I'm working with is a custom board that uses an 860T.  The
> particular difficulties I'm having are very much related to serial console
> IO on an SCC.  After following linuxppc-embedded for a while, it seems use
> of SCCs for serial is in the minority of configurations out there.
>
> Comments?
>
> --Geoff
> gwyche at datum.com
>

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